Corporate Profile for U.S. Industries, Inc., dated May 19, 2000.Business Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: May 19, 2000
Company Name: U.S. Industries, Inc.
Address: 101 Wood Avenue South
Iselin, NJ 08830
Main Telephone
Number: 732/767-0700
Chief Executive
Officer: David H. Clarke
Chief Financial
Officer: Jack W. Dean
Investor Relations
Contact: Diana E. Burton
Business number: 732/767-2255
Public Relations
Contact: Diana E. Burton
Business number: 732/767-2255
Industry: Building Products
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NYSE:USI
Company description: U.S. Industries is a building products company with three major business units and market leading brands: USI Bath and Plumbing plumbing, piping systems inside buildings for water supply and sewage. The Romans had a highly developed plumbing system; water was brought to Rome by aqueducts and distributed to homes in lead pipes—hence the name plumbing from the Latin word plumbum Products, Lighting Corporation of America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. , and USI Hardware and Tools. Major brands owned by the Company include Jacuzzi Ja·cuz·zi A trademark used for a whirlpool bath or a device that swirls water in a bath. Jacuzzi Noun trademark a large circular bath with a mechanism that swirls the water , Eljer, Zurn Zurn Industries, Inc. is a for-profit corporation in the state of Pennsylvania which manufactures plumbing products for the commercial sector, including valves, faucets, drainage systems, and heating conduit. , Ames/True Temper, Progress and Kim Kim orphan wanders streets of India with lama. [Br. Lit.: Kim] See : Adventurousness Lighting. |
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